1990’s
Multiple of patents: method of making a knife having a scalloped cutting edge; dicing machine for cutting slabs of fresh or frozen tempered meat; knife blade and assembly of knives held under tension; cutting head for slicing; spindle carrier and holder; apparatus for conveying food products of varying sizes; rotary apparatus with a plurality of knives utilized on a cutting wheel; low friction shielded bearing assembly.
1991
Urschel introduces two machines. The Model VSC Segment Cutter is designed with blades held under tension for the cutting of carrot sticks and pickles spears. And, the model RA-D is a U.S.D.A. Dairy Division accepted cheese dicer.
1993
The Comitrol Processor Model 9300 is introduced. The largest of the Comitrol® Line, it is noted for its single pass fine milling operation of peanut butter.
Patent: Comminuting Mill
1995
The TranSlicer® Cutter is introduced (later renamed the TranSlicer 2500). It revolutionizes the fast-growing salad industry with its ability to accept up to a 6″ head of lettuce and uniformly cut it for bagged lettuce on grocery shelves.
1997
Patent related to food dicing machine with adjustable stripper plate, employing a pivotal axis.
1998
The TranSlicer® 2000 Cutter is introduced and it specializes in the slicing of elongated products.
The QuantiCut® Dicer is introduced and is Urschel’s largest dicer. It includes a feed hopper which accepts product up to 10″ in any dimension.
1999
Urschel International Ltd. European Headquarters opens a newly constructed office in Leicester, England.
The Urschel Asia Test Facility in Singapore opens.
Patent on knife and cutting wheel apparatus for food slicing.